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I’ll give you a tethering deal. I have it right here in my pocket…

Started by macgasm · 10 months ago

If I get charged, again, to tether my iPhone to my laptop, I’m going to be pissed.  Where does it end?  I’m serious. Why don’t consumers actually get what’s advertised to them, instead of getting fake ads that promise the entire world, but ultimately are only based on half truths?  Unlimited bandwith, unlimited cellphone data [...] ... Continue reading »

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  • Preach it, brother. I feel the same way.

    I know it's different hardware that makes up the network. So, let's give the boardroom the benefit of the doubt for just a second. There may be a cost to be recovered as the network becomes burdened by traffic that is a result of the higher bandwidth requirements for usage on a laptop when compared to a mobile device. If this is the case... DON'T sell me an 'unlimited' plan. (I'm in the USA).

    I too believe it to be greed. Whether the above is true or not, I've known AT&T to behave this way for years. I was sworn off of AT&T since 2001, when I switched to T-Mobile after being screwed over, lied to and near-bullied. I just recently returned to AT&T only to have NetShare ganked from the app store. Crap.

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